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Provocative and refreshingly candid, this audiobook discusses Mr. Bogle's views on the changing culture in the mutual fund industry, how speculation has invaded our national retirement system, the failure of our institutional money managers to effectively participate in corporate governance, and the need for a federal standard of fiduciary duty.

Where cultures collide, stories ignite, and Germany becomes the ultimate experiment in living together! Join our two fearless hosts — Alesia and Yara - seasoned expats thriving (and surviving) in Germany—as they dive headfirst into the quirks, charms, and challenges of intercultural life and business. Each episode, they welcome extraordinary guests from diverse industries — HRs, politicians, artists, entrepreneurs, scientists, and more — who spill the tea on their adventures, missteps, and triumphs while navigating life in the land of bratwurst and bureaucracy. With a mix of humor, ...

In this groundbreaking book, celebrated economic historian Joel Mokyr argues that a culture of growth specific to early modern Europe and the European Enlightenment laid the foundations for the scientific advances and pioneering inventions that would instigate explosive technological and economic development.

Amazon and Walmart, with more than half a trillion in revenues annually, are the two largest companies in the world. They have not only redefined the retail industry-- Walmart in the 1980s/1990s and Amazon since 2000-- but have also been the benchmark for business best practices (e.g., the use...